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  • Object number
    51/243
  • Collection
    H. J. Massingham Collection
  • Description
    Nothing is known of the origin of this mill bill thrift. It was used for cutting grooves in mill stones and for re-dressing them when they were worn.
  • Physical description
    1 mill bill thrift: wood; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL list / description [Massingham Collection, October 1989] – 'ACC. NO.: 51/243 // NAME: MILL BILL // NEG NO.: 35/188 // STORAGE: P.Ex. (Permanent Exhibition) Threshing.'
  • Object name
    Mill bill
  • Material
    Wood
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : stone-working
    PROCESSING : milling
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